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A 4.6 magnitude (M) earthquake struck Daruba. The epicenter was inland. "The earthquake's epicenter was 61 km northeast of Daruba and this earthquake is felt; further information will be disseminated to the public," wrote BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency) on its official website, March 7, 2023.
The earthquake occurred at 12:51:51 PM. It was 18 kilometers deep and did not have the potential to cause a tsunami. The earthquake's coordinates were 2.55°N (North Latitude) and 128.53°E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt on the Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) scale in the Morotai region at intensity II. An intensity II means the earthquake was not felt by most people or was felt only by a few, but was recorded by instruments.
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded 12 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the last week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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